India
Mumbai Police officer commits suicide after shooting a senior colleague over leave dispute
Assistant Sub inspector Dileep Shirke killed himself after firing three rounds at Senior Inspector Vilas Joshi.
Jharkhand Villagers convinced to get branded as Naxalites: Congress
JPCC president expressed apprehension that the Surrender policy constituted by the state government was misused.
Government invites nominations for Padma awards 2016
The last date for receipt of the nominations for the Padma awards 2016 is September 15, 2015, an official statement said.
Heat wave continues in Rajasthan; Bundi hottest at 44.6 degrees Celsius
Severe heat wave conditions continued to prevail in Rajasthan on Friday as Bundi experienced the hottest day of the season.
Black money Bill to be taken up in Parliament next week: Finance Minister Rrun Jaitley
Committing to effectively deal with the black money menace, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the government has initiated prosecution against 121 offender and proposes to push for new law in the Lok Sabha next week to unearth funds stashed abr...
Robert Vadra aims to connect with people, asks for help for Nepal earthquake victims
Sikhs explain meaning of turban to US lawmakers
Sikhs have to explain to American people what the turban means because that is the immediate source of their identification, according to the author of a new report on Sikhs in America presented to US lawmakers.
Slight intensity earthquake in Assam
An earthquake of slight intensity measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale was felt in Assam on Thursday midnight.
Centre seeks report from Punjab government on Moga incident
"We have sought a report from the state government on the incident and the report is expected at anytime," a top Home Ministry official said on Thursday.
Order CBI probe into killing of 20 people on Tamil Nadu-Andra Pradesh border: Opposition
Several members in Rajya Sabha on Thurdsday sought a thorough probe by CBI or by a senior Judge into the alleged killing of 20 Tamil "wood cutters" in a forest by Andhra Pradesh police.
Amit Shah ticks off Haryana minister on farmer suicide remarks
"I don't agree with the remarks at all. I feel party leaders should avoid making such comments," Amit Shah said.
Insurance companies denying us our due: Farmers to Rahul Gandhi on padyatra
Setting out on a padyatra on Thursday to meet farmers in the Vidarbha region of the state, Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi was told by several of them that insurance companies were engaging in fraud and that the requisite compensation was not paid t...
Nawaz Sharif says India has failed to respond to Pakistan desire for good relations
The nuclear-armed neighbours' top diplomats met in Pakistan in March, after at least a dozen people were killed in a series of exchanges of fire along their disputed border, but there has been little sign of progress in ties.
India focusing on Kathmandu, Gorkha district for rescue operations
India on Monday said it is focusing on Nepal's capital Kathmandu and the worst-affected Gorkha district for its rescue and relief efforts in the quake-hit country.